5,610,587 |
5.34111 |
-4.02809 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Soldiers of the new Akouedo military base near Abidjan erected a barricade on a major road to protest lack of pay but were convinced to take it down by other soldiers without incident. |
5,610,592 |
5.335 |
-4.004 |
Ivory Coast |
|
An Ivorian warlord who goes by the name of Tractor was captured at his home in Cocody. One of his bodyguards was killed during the arrest. |
5,610,596 |
5.86313 |
-4.75901 |
Ivory Coast |
|
The director of a public primary school was killed with machetes by unidentified assailants in his home. The motive for the incident was unclear and nothing was taken. |
5,610,599 |
5.335 |
-4.004 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Teachers at the University of Cocody have gone on strike against the wishes of the president of the union. It is not clear what sparked the strike. |
5,610,603 |
5.335 |
-4.004 |
Ivory Coast |
|
The CNEC at the University Flix Houphout-Boigny launched a strike. |
5,610,609 |
5.34111 |
-4.02809 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Several inmates were injured by gunmen after prisoners attempted to take guards hostage. |
5,610,613 |
4.91667 |
-7.5 |
Ivory Coast |
|
20 unidentified armed men attacked army positions near the town of Grabo. In a separate attack nearby in the village of Dahyoke 2 FRCI soldiers and 1 assailant were killed during fighting. |
5,610,617 |
5.34111 |
-4.02809 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Students began a 3-day strike to demand a meeting with the Minister of Higher Education. |
5,610,620 |
5.34111 |
-4.02809 |
Ivory Coast |
|
Striking teachers engaged in a rally. They are demanding back pay and better working conditions. |
5,610,626 |
5.20164 |
-4.41908 |
Ivory Coast |
|
The Secretary General of the COEECI and 4 others were arrested in connection with recent student strikes. |